Series synopsis
V.C. Andrews' Dawn is a Canadian drama television series that premiered on Lifetime on July 8, 2023. It ended on July 29, 2023. It stars Brec Bassinger, Donna Mills, Joey McIntyre and Jesse Metcalfe.
After learning the shocking truth about the people who raised her, young Dawn goes to stay with her real family — a family with dark and twisted secrets. As she struggles to fit in, her cruel grandmother starts to rule her life with an iron fist.
Premise
After learning the shocking truth about the people who raised her, young Dawn goes to stay with her real family — a family with dark and twisted secrets. As she struggles to fit in, her cruel grandmother starts to rule her life with an iron fist.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Brec Bassinger as Dawn Longchamp
- Donna Mills as Lillian Cutler
- Joey McIntyre as Michael Sutton
- Jesse Metcalfe as Ormand Longchamp
- Khobe Clarke as Jimmy Longchamp
- Fran Drescher as Agnes Morris
- Jason Cermak as Randolph Cutler
- Helena Marie as Sally Longchamp
Supporting cast
- Elyse Maloway as Clara Jean Cutler
- Corey Woods as Tricia
- Dane Schioler as Philip Cutler
- Megan Best as Christie Longchamp
- Chelsey Reist as Betty Ann Cutler
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | July 8, 2023 | July 29, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part 1: Dawn After learning the shocking truth about the people who raised her, young Dawn goes to stay with her real family — a family with dark and twisted secrets. As she struggles to fit in, her cruel grandmother starts to rule her life with an iron fist. |
July 8, 2023 |
| 2 |
Part 2: Secrets of the Morning Dawn falls under the seductive spell of Broadway star Michael Sutton while staying at a boarding house in New York City. However, when Michael suddenly disappears, Dawn is once again at the mercy of her grandmother's twisted schemes. |
July 15, 2023 |
| 3 |
Part 3: Twilight's Child Dawn becomes the rightful owner of Cutler's Cove Hotel, but she can't seem to escape her grandmother's presence. Soon, her brother's obsession and her sister's violent rage threaten Dawn's dream once again. |
July 22, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Lifetime |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 8, 2023 |
| Last aired | July 29, 2023 |
| Runtime | 87 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday at 20:00:00 |